--- /dev/null
+Fix a few spelling issue flagged by lintian.
+--- a/doc/tclcurl.n
++++ b/doc/tclcurl.n
+@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ curl and this call MUST have a correspon
+ .I cleanup
+ when the operation is completed.
+ You should perform all your sequential file transfers using the same
+-curlHandle. This enables TclCurl to use persistant connections when
++curlHandle. This enables TclCurl to use persistent connections when
+ possible.
+ .sp
+ .B RETURN VALUE
+@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ to using the share interface instead! Se
+
+ .TP
+ .B -buffersize
+-Pass your prefered size for the receive buffer in TclCurl. The main point of this
++Pass your preferred size for the receive buffer in TclCurl. The main point of this
+ would be that the write callback gets called more often and with smaller chunks.
+ This is just treated as a request, not an order. You cannot be guaranteed to
+ actually get the given size.
+@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ TclCurl will automatically select the on
+
+ .TP
+ .B anysafe
+-It may use anything but basic, TclCurl will automaticly select the
++It may use anything but basic, TclCurl will automatically select the
+ one it finds most secure.
+ .RE
+
+@@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ a single option and thus you need to con
+ Set multiple cookies in one string like this: "name1=content1; name2=content2;"
+ etc.
+
+-Note that this option sets the cookie header explictly in the outgoing request(s).
++Note that this option sets the cookie header explicitly in the outgoing request(s).
+ If multiple requests are done due to authentication, followed redirections or similar,
+ they will all get this cookie passed on.
+
+@@ -1148,7 +1148,7 @@ than or equal to the parameter value. De
+
+ .TP
+ .B -maxconnects
+-Sets the persistant connection cache size in all the protocols that support
++Sets the persistent connection cache size in all the protocols that support
+ persistent conecctions. The set amount will be the maximum amount of simultaneous
+ connections that TclCurl may cache in this easy handle. Default is 5, and there
+ isn't much point in changing this value unless you are perfectly aware of how this
+@@ -1916,7 +1916,7 @@ to pause the transfer.
+ Resumes a transfer paused with \fBcurlhandle pause\fP
+
+ .SH curl::transfer
+-In case you do not want to use persistant connections you can use this
++In case you do not want to use persistent connections you can use this
+ command, it takes the same arguments as the \fIcurlHandle\fP \fBconfigure\fP
+ and will init, configure, perform and cleanup a connection for you.
+